1a, Buckingham Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5TL
About 1a
1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 5TL). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The home occupies a corner plot.
It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 sits 147.6% above the 2004 sale of £170,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 1a, Buckingham Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5TL
- Jul 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension and single storey front, side and rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00621/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 2004Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in WV4 5TL: £93,750 (2024–1995).
Versus other Buckingham Road homes
Floor Area for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£929
Street avg £1,224
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Colton Hills Community School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







